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Thandinkosi Primary School
Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal
Thandinkosi Primary School is a public primary school in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a primary school. In 2025 it had 189 learners and 7 educators, about 27 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public primary schools in KwaZulu-Natal (411 learners). It is a quintile 2 school, meaning it serves the second-poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees.
School facts
| School type | Public primary school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Primary School |
| Specialisation | Primary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 2 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 189 |
| Educators (2025) | 7 |
| Learners per educator | 27 (province average 30.8) Fewer learners per educator than 64% of 1113 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 500280312 |
Address and location
| Street address | Turn Off Qondindlela Road,nsimbakazi,empangeni,3880 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 2283,empangeni,3880 |
| Town | Empangeni |
| Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Education district | King Cetshwayo |
| Circuit | Ntambanana |
| Municipality | Mthonjaneni Local Municipality |
| Ward | 52805010 |
| Former department | Department of Education & Training(DET) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Thandinkosi Primary School
Is Thandinkosi Primary School a public or private school?
Thandinkosi Primary School is a public primary school.
Does Thandinkosi Primary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 2 school.
How many learners are at Thandinkosi Primary School?
189 learners and 7 educators (about 27 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 64% of 1113 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.
What is the EMIS number of Thandinkosi Primary School?
Its EMIS number is 500280312.
Where is Thandinkosi Primary School?
Turn Off Qondindlela Road,nsimbakazi,empangeni,3880. It is in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, in the King Cetshwayo education district. Phone 083 668 8705.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.